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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through To the Edge of the World Section 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Majapa show to Ishi after breakfast?
(a) The museum's collection of bows and arrows.
(b) The different rooms in the museum and their uses.
(c) The Outer Ocean.
(d) A collection of books on ancient cultures.

2. How does Elder Uncle respond to the news that Tushi and Ishi bring to him from the outside world?
(a) He listens politely but does not believe that it is important.
(b) He ignores the news and does not want to hear what the saldu are doing.
(c) He listens carefully and uses the information to protect his people.
(d) He refuses to hear anything that Ishi and Tushi have to tell him.

3. Where do Ishi and Elder Uncle go to hunt?
(a) Three Knolls.
(b) To Badger Creek.
(c) Back to Tuliyani.
(d) Mount Waganupo.

4. What disturbing news does Ishi decide to keep from Timawi regarding Timawi's old village?
(a) A wildfire has destroyed everything in the old village.
(b) A saldu cabin has been built in the middle of the old village.
(c) The village has become overgrown with bushes and vines.
(d) The village is a barren wasteland; all the buildings are gone.

5. What does Ishi find when he makes it to the fishing shelter?
(a) Everything is the same; Tushi and Elder Uncle have not been there.
(b) Tushi and Elder Uncle are waiting for him.
(c) Litter from a saldu camp is strewn around the area.
(d) No one is there, but Tushi has left him a message.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Ishi attempt to hide Mother from the saldu who enter the village?

2. What does Ishi make in the museum and give to Majapa?

3. What observation does Ishi make about saldu greetings?

4. How do Ishi and Timawi know that they are near a herd of deer?

5. According to Ishi, what problem arises from wearing shoes?

(see the answer key)

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